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The cheapest and fastest trains from Granada to Almeria
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Granada to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Almeria will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Granada for Almeria every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0236620:263h04Granada station23:30Almería£71One-way0 changes
1394622:052h47Granada station0:52Almería£191One-way0 changes- 1394418:122h48Granada station21:00Almería£191One-way0 changes
- 1394215:123h07Granada station18:19Almería£191One-way0 changes
- 1394011:002h39Granada station13:39Almería£191One-way0 changes
- 1394011:002h39Granada station13:39Almería£191One-way0 changes
- 1394622:052h47Granada station0:52Almería£191One-way0 changes
- 1394418:122h48Granada station21:00Almería£191One-way0 changes
- 3736620:263h04Granada station23:30Almería£191One-way0 changes
- 0236620:263h04Granada station23:30Almería£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Granada to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Granada to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 109 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Granada to Almeria train times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Almeria trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13940 | On time 11:00 Granada station | 2h39 | 13:39 Almería | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13942 | On time 15:12 Granada station | 3h07 | 18:19 Almería | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13944 | On time 18:12 Granada station | 2h48 | 21:00 Almería | 0 changesdirect | |
| 37366 | 20:26 Granada station | 3h04 | 23:30 Almería | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02366 | On time 20:26 Granada station | 3h04 | 23:30 Almería | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13946 | 22:05 Granada station | 2h47 | 0:52 Almería | 0 changesdirect | |
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Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Granada to Almeria.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Granada to Almeria
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Trains from Granada to Almeria run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 2h 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Granada to Almeria trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Granada and Almeria from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£19
Renfe MD frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£7
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£13
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española
Underground galleries used as air-raid shelters during the Spanish Civil War, giving a powerful, practical view of civilian life under bombardment.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte de Almería Doña Pakyta
Art centre devoted to indalist painter Jesús de Perceval and Almerían art, housed in a traditional setting near the historic core.
- Recommended
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian shopping avenue lined with civic buildings and palms, ideal for people-watching and linking the old town with modern Almería.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Leafy central square beside the cathedral, valued for its relaxed atmosphere, historic setting and easy access to nearby lanes and monuments.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Seafront promenade with beach views, palms and open space for walking, especially pleasant in the evening and at sunset.
Olla de trigo
A hearty chickpea and wheat stew with pork, black pudding and vegetables, traditionally cooked for village gatherings in Almería province.
Migas almerienses
Semolina-based crumbs fried with garlic and oil, often served with peppers, sardines or grapes. A classic rustic dish linked to shepherd cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pipirrana de Almería
A tomato and pepper salad with olives, onions and cured fish such as cod or tuna. It reflects Almería’s market produce and coastal pantry.
Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico
Refined dining near the seafront, known for creative Andalusian cooking with strong seafood focus in a polished modern setting.
La Barquilla
Popular seafood restaurant by the port area, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Taberna Nuestra Tierra
Well-known tapas bar serving generous local specialities, grilled meats and Almerían favourites in a busy casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and eating out are usually cheaper than in Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. In taxis, round up the fare.
Surbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.05
- Day pass
- €32.55
To the city centre
Almería Airport -> Puerta de Purchena, Almería
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Urban buses in Almería are operated under the Surbus brand for the City Council. Check line 30 timetables before flying, as it is the airport link.
- The official city fare page lists the ordinary single ticket at €1.05. I could not verify an official contactless bank card policy from the sources reviewed.
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FAQs: Granada to Almeria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Almeria by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Granada to Almeria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Granada to Almeria covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Granada to Almeria is 109 km.
The first train from Granada to Almeria leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Granada to Almeria departs at 22:05.
Trains from Granada to Almeria run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Granada to Almeria.
Yes, there is a direct train between Granada and Almeria. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Granada to Almeria, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Granada to Almeria.
The train station in Granada that goes to Almeria is Granada station, and it arrives at Almería.
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Almeria is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Granada to Almeria in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Granada to Almería offers scenic views of Andalusian landscapes, including rolling hills, olive groves, and distant mountains, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Granada to Almería may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 109 km.
In Almería, you can immerse yourself in the unique landscapes and film history of the Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert. Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, and visit the Almería Art Center for contemporary art exhibitions. Discover the picturesque Alpujarra Almeriense region with its stunning mountain views. Notable sights include the Alcazaba of Almería, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, Almería Cathedral, the Museum of Almería, and the bustling Almería Central Market.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Almería allows visitors to explore its main attractions such as the Alcazaba, the beaches, and the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Granada to Almeria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Granada and Almeria
Most Granada to Almeria trains use the Granada to Almería station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Almeria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Granada
Arrival train stations in Almeria
Which Granada station do trains to Almeria leave from?
Trains from Granada to Almeria leave from Granada. The station is 1 km from Granada city centre at Av. de Andaluces, 20, 18014 Granada, Spain.
GranadaAv. de Andaluces, 20, 18014 Granada, Spain
Granada train station facilities and services
Granada has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Granada.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Granada.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada. Information desks are available at Granada.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Granada: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada.
Which Almeria station do trains from Granada arrive at?
Trains from Granada to Almeria most often arrive at Almería. Some services arrive at Huercal-Viator, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almeria arrival station.
Almería04006 Almería, Spain
Almería train station facilities and services
Almería has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almería.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almería.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería. Information desks are available at Almería.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almería: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería.
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